Dakshin Khasda
Dakshin Khasda is a village located in Contai I subdivision of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Tamluk and Contai are the district & sub-district headquarters of Dakshin Khasda village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Haipur is the gram panchayat of Dakshin Khasda village.
Here you can discover what makes Dakshin Khasda unique in its vibrant Contai I-Purba Medinipur region. You’ll see Dakshin Khasda’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Dakshin Khasda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dakshin Khasda is 346063. The village spans a total geographical area of 26.3 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721401. Contai is nearest town to Dakshin Khasda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
Google Map of Dakshin Khasda
Population of Dakshin Khasda
According to the 2011 Census, Dakshin Khasda has a total population of about 133, with approximately 69 males and 64 females. The sex ratio is around 927 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 11 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 30 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 88.72%, with male literacy at about 91.30% and female literacy near 85.94%. There are around 32 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dakshin Khasda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 133 | 69 | 64 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 30 | 17 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 118 | 63 | 55 |
| Illiterate Population | 15 | 6 | 9 |
Connectivity of Dakshin Khasda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dakshin Khasda. As per the 2011 stats, Dakshin Khasda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dakshin Khasda
Knowing the nearby villages of Dakshin Khasda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dakshin Khasda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dakshin Khasda
- Where is Dakshin Khasda located?
- Dakshin Khasda village is situated in Contai I Subdivision, within the Purba Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dakshin Khasda?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dakshin Khasda is Haipur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dakshin Khasda?
- The pincode of Dakshin Khasda is 721401, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dakshin Khasda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dakshin Khasda is 133, with 69 males and 64 females.
- How many households are there in Dakshin Khasda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dakshin Khasda village has a total of 32 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dakshin Khasda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dakshin Khasda is 88.72%. The male literacy rate is 91.30%, while the female literacy rate is 85.94%.